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Rev Peter Crumpler, associate minister at St Paul’s Church, Fleetville, St Albans, looks at how we can protect ourselves from being duped by fake news. Matt Adams, editor of the St Albans Times, was a guest at St Paul’s Church earlier this summer, when we discussed ‘Standing for Truth in an...

A record number of sixth form students at Sandringham have celebrated their A-level results this year. Headteacher Alan Gray said: "We were delighted with the outcomes once again with over 260 students receiving good news, many with truly exceptional results. It was lovely seeing them celebrate their achievements with so many...

Police have been made aware of a robbery in St Albans in the early hours of this morning. The incident happened in Stanhope Road at around 2.30am on Friday August 16. It was reported that a 20-year-old man was approached by three unknown black males who threatened him into handing over his...

Samuel Ryder Academy's Year 13 students achieved some outstanding exam results this week. The majority of our students have secured places at their first or second-choice universities or apprenticeship courses.. Kyle Barry, head of school, extended his heartfelt congratulations to all of their students, not only for their academic success but also...

There was much to celebrate at Verulam School on A level results day, with Rico Chung being awarded A* grades in mathematics, further maths, computer science and physics, setting him up nicely for Oxford, where he will be studying maths and computer science. Tom Mitchell received two A*s and an A,...

For the third consecutive year, Beaumont School students have achieved a record number of Oxbridge places following their A level results, with eight pupils entering Cambridge or Oxford Universities this autumn. Headteacher Martin Atkinson congratulated jubilant students and staff: "It’s particularly rewarding that so many students have reached or surpassed their...

It was another successful year for Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School, as its A level and vocational students received the results they needed for the next chapter of their lives. Headteacher Declan Linnane remarked: "Our students should be proud of themselves as they have shown remarkable resilience and tenacity to deliver...

St Columba’s College has announced another year of outstanding A level achievements from their second co-educational cohort. Building on last year’s strong results, their A-A, A-B and A-C percentages have increased to 10-year record highs. The school said these results represent many individual triumphs for these students who should be immensely proud...

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